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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWow Ben E King is dead
Damn Percy Sledge and Ben E King in one week.
What a voice - Stand by Me.
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Wow Ben E King is dead (Original Post)
malaise
May 2015
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pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)1. R.I.P.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)2. Such wonderful songs.
whatchamacallit
(15,558 posts)3. RIP Ben
KMOD
(7,906 posts)4. I loved the Drifters
Under the Boardwalk, This Magic Moment, all of it.
RIP Ben E King
malaise
(269,066 posts)5. Adored Under the Boardwalk
Big Drifters fan - danced off my shoes to them
Eleanors38
(18,318 posts)6. That guy was great. "On Broadway" sums up modern USA culture...
like no other song.
"Oh! they're wrong, I know they are.
Cause I can play this here guitar!
And I won't stop until I'm a star
On Broadway."